After a seven-month commute through space, NASA’s Perseverance rover is due to arrive on Mars next week! So, some science to go with our science-fiction television on this week’s episode, as El Kaiser shares his thoughts regarding later seasons of The Expanse on Amazon Prime and WandaVision on Disney+ . And J.D. has a smattering of tech news, including reports that Twitter is looking at subscription possibilities, along with resources on how to find out when you and your family can get the Covid-19 vaccine. It’s all here on PTJ 350!
- “The Expanse” (Amazon Prime)
- “WandaVision” (Marvel/Disney+)
- Twitter Mulls Subscription Product, Tipping For Generating Revenue (Bloomberg)
- TikTok may let creators use their own product links in videos (Engadget)
- Clubhouse is now blocked in China after a brief uncensored period (TechCrunch)
- Clubhouse Is the Anti-Twitter (OneZero)
- Sheryl Sandberg Downplayed Facebook’s Role In The Capitol Hill Siege—Justice Department Files Tell A Very Different Story (Forbes)
- Top Apps Worldwide for January 2021 by Downloads (Sensor Tower)
- Activists complain of weakened voting security standard (Associated Press)
- Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, plans to accept it as payment (CNBC)
- Countdown to Mars (NASA)
- How you’ll find accurate and timely information on COVID-19 vaccines (Google blog)
- VaccineFinder.org
- COVID-19 Vaccine (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- See How the Vaccine Rollout Is Going in Your State (The New York Times)
- State-by-State Guide to COVID Vaccine Information (WebMD)
- New York State Novel Coronavirus/Covid-19 Information
- Covid-19: Vaccines (NYC Department of Health)
- NYC Covid-19 Vaccine Finder